greater in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] N

IV.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] ADJ

V.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] ADV inf

VI.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt]

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greater in the PONS Dictionary

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greater Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

his need is greater than yours
il est plus dans le besoin que toi
to lay [or place] [or put] great emphasis on sth
mettre l'accent sur qc
to a greater extent
en grande partie
I could have wished for greater enthusiasm
j'attendais un peu plus d'enthousiasme
Greater Manchester/Los Angeles
l'agglomération de Manchester/de Los Angeles
to be a great one for doing sth
ne pas avoir son pareil pour faire qc
to be no great shakes at doing sth
ne pas être très doué pour faire qc
the greater importance given to output over quality
la prépondérance du rendement sur [ou par rapport à] la qualité
to feel relieved of a great burden
se sentir délivré d'un grand poids
to exercise care/great caution in doing sth
apporter du soin/beaucoup de précaution à qc
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Both surface water melt and river discharge are occurring earlier and in greater volume.
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Heart disease prevalence is far greater in men than women therefore women were not included in the study.
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In greater detail the greenschist facies is subdivided into subgreenschist, lower and upper greenschist.
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With this good education, rich children perform better, achieve higher and obtain greater rewards.
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That 118 is greater than 100 is a necessary fact.
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The experience gave her a greater understanding of acting, causing her to see life from a different perspective in studying her character.
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The greater the stretch the more rapidly baroreceptors fire action potentials.
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Since then, several microscopy methods have been developed which allow researchers to study living cells in greater detail with less effort.
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They offered much greater edging control, and were quickly copied by many other companies.
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The higher the pixel resolution of a source file, the greater the detail that can be reproduced.
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